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Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 5 pm Sun 24 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Tue afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
km/h
15
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
S
10
S
15
S
25
S
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
10
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
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1
2
2
1
0.8
0.2
1.5
0.3
max °C
3
0
3
3
-1
2
3
-1
3
4
1
5
6
3
5
5
0
min °C
2
-2
1
0
-2
0
-1
-3
0
3
-2
2
6
0
3
5
-4
-2
-6
-2
-4
-7
-5
-3
-7
-3
1
-6
-2
2
-4
-2
0
-7
4450
4050
4350
4200
4000
4150
4550
3800
4200
4700
4100
4400
4850
4350
4500
4750
3750
Cloud base (m)
4950
6800
4500
4550
3450
9100
5450
4650
6650
6500
6350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3-122-211-224-146245-284873663794913610123
Sunrise
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:41
5:41
Sunset
8:17
8:19
8:20
8:20
8:21
8:22

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Tue afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
lightning 18km SE of Breckenridge
29 km NE
3208m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
59 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 264).
6
35 km S
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 36).
3
36 km E
2839m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 314 degs) was rejected.
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 289 degs) was rejected.
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (26 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 11 degs) was rejected.
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
56 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 302).
8

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.